Finding the Third Proportional to 690,410 and 932,787
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Solution
The third proportional to 690,410 and 932,787 is: 1,260,253.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
690,410 : 932,787 = 932,787 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
690,410/932,787 = 932,787/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
690,410x = 932,787 × 932,787 - Step 4: Simplify right side
690,410x = 870,091,587,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 870,091,587,369/690,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,260,253.45
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